Colorado, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 28, 1995

June 28, 1995 · 5 events in 4 counties and zones

3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 5 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 110 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:49 UTC.

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Event by event

3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Fremont

When
June 28, 1:50 PM MST
Where
Fremont County, Hillside
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
38.473, -105.440 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Teller

When
June 28, 2:55 PM MST
Where
Teller County, Woodland Park
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.882, -105.162 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Large amounts of hail three-quarters inch or smaller fell in the Woodland Park area and north to near the Douglas County line. Small hail was about one-foot deep with drifts to two feet in northeast Teller County. The small eight inches deep in spots near Woodland Park.

Hail, El Paso

When
June 28, 3:30 PM MST to 4:30 PM MST
Where
El Paso County, Colorado Springs
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Very heavy rain accompanied the dime-size hail. The slow moving storm dropped up to three inch rainfall amounts at some locations. A few areas measured rainfall rates of over one inch in 20 minutes.

Thunderstorm Wind, El Paso

When
June 28, 4:25 PM MST
Where
El Paso County, Security
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Otero

When
June 28, 7:31 PM MST
Where
Otero County, La Junta
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
37.903, -103.716 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10318550, 10318281, 10318450, 10318451, 10318670.